SowBridge educational series promotes learning flexibility

September 21, 2007

MANKATO, Minn. - Don't have a lot of time to attend a seminar or conference, but are still interested in staying current with new technology, research, and management techniques related to breeding, gestation, and/or farrowing management? An educational series, entitled “SowBridge,” allows sow unit owners, managers and employees to increase their knowledge and skills without needing to leave the comfort of their home or farm office, and is designed to aid in day-to-day activities and enhance profitability of their herd or unit. The SowBridge Breeding Herd Education Series is a new distance learning program modeled after the popular “PorkBridge” grow-finish series. The program combines electronic information viewed